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Amend CSHB 2804 (house committee printing) by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____.  Not later than December 1, 2016, the commissioner of education shall adopt the set of indicators to measure and evaluate school districts and campuses as required by Section 39.053, Education Code, as amended by this Act.
SECTION ____.  Not later than January 1, 2017, the commissioner of education shall submit a report to the standing committees of the legislature having primary jurisdiction over primary and secondary education that provides for a preliminary evaluation of school districts and campuses under Section 39.054, Education Code. The report must include:
(1)  the rating each school district and campus would have received for the first through fourth domains of indicators as provided by Sections 39.053(c)(1)-(4), Education Code, as amended by this Act, for the 2015-2016 school year if the indicators adopted by the commissioner of education under Section 39.053, Education Code, as amended by this Act, existed during the 2015-2016 school year;
(2)  the correlation between each designated letter performance rating the school district or campus would have received and the percentage of students at each district and campus:
(A)  qualifying for the free or reduced-price breakfast under the national school breakfast programs provided for by the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. Section 1773);
(B)  that are students of limited English proficiency as defined by Section 29.052, Education Code; and
(C)  disaggregated by race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status used to assign ratings in the system.